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The Ministry of Entrepreneurship is a Botswana government ministry formulated to coordinate and promote Skill development, Employment creation and Entrepreneurship efforts in Botswana. [ 1 ] It also has a mandate of policy creation, Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) development and coordination, wealth creation, citizen economic ...
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Botswana boasts a GDP (purchasing power parity) per capita of about $18,825 per year as of 2015, which is one of the highest in Africa. [1] Its high gross national income (by some estimates the fourth-largest in Africa) gives the country a modest standard of living and the highest Human Development Index of continental Sub-Saharan Africa .
The two were employees of an Australian-based contractor to the mine, Barminco, a subsidiary of Perenti Global. Work suspended at Botswana's Khoemacau copper mine after accident kills two Skip to ...
Botswana's Ministry of International Relations is a department of the government of Botswana responsible for managing the country's diplomatic relations with other countries and international organizations. This mandate includes political, economic, and social/cultural relations.
A by-election for the Botswana parliamentary constituency of Serowe West was held on 8 July 2023. The vacancy was caused by the expulsion on 21 April 2023 of the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP), Tshekedi Khama of the BPF, following his absence from the minimum required two consecutive meetings of the same session to trigger a by-election per the Standing Orders of the National Assembly.
The Botswana Meat Commission (BMC) has a monopoly on beef production, however in late 2023, it ended. [69] The national herd was about 2.5 million in the mid-1990s, though the 1995 government-ordered slaughter of the entire herd in Botswana's north-west Ngamiland District, to prevent the spread of "cattle lung disease" to other parts of the ...
The Jwaneng diamond mine is the richest diamond mine in the world, [2] and also the second largest in the world. [3] It is nicknamed "the Prince of Mines", [2] and is located in south-central Botswana about 170 kilometers (110 mi) southwest of the city of Gaborone.